Mesocoelopodinae

Mesocoelopodinae
Mesocoelopus collaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Ptinidae
Subfamily: Mesocoelopodinae
Mulsant & Rey, 1864
Synonyms[1]
  • Mesothinae Portevin, 1931
  • Tricoryninae White, 1971
Tricorynus herbarius
Mesocoelopus niger

Mesocoelopodinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are at least 4 genera and 100 described species in Mesocoelopodinae.[1][2][3][4][5]

The subfamily Mesocoelopodinae, along with Anobiinae and several others, were formerly considered members of the family Anobiidae, but the family name has since been changed to Ptinidae.[5][3][4][2]

Genera

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These four genera belong to the subfamily Mesocoelopodinae:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[6] g = GBIF,[7] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Mesocoelopodinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c "Mesocoelopodinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  3. ^ a b Bell, Karen Leanne; Philips, T. Keith (2011). "Molecular systematics and evolution of the Ptinidae (Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea) and related families" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 165: 88–108. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00792.x.
  4. ^ a b Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea – Derodontoidea – Bostrichoidea – Lymexyloidea – Cleroidea – Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-87-88757-67-5.
  5. ^ a b Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. Bibcode:2011ZooK...88....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  6. ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  7. ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-08-29.

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